Asperula cynanchica (Asperula cynanchica)
Description
Asperula cynanchica (squinancywort or squincywort) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family.Its common name is derived from its former use as a medicinal herb to cure quinsy.It is native to much of southern and central Europe from Spain and Ireland to Russia. In Sweden,the roots have been used as a red dying agent
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Gentianales
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Family: Rubiaceae
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Genus: Asperula
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